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Trade card for The Singer Manufacturing Co., 4th Avenue and 16th Street, New York, New York, undated

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-267354

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Description

A boy standing on a Singer Sewing Machine cabinet kisses a girl leaning over a wall with the caption "Romeo and Juliet." The Company has an office at 166 Tremont Street in Boston, Massachusetts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
sewing (process)
sewing machines (equipment)
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card ; 6 1/4 x 3 3/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.102.03.02.039

Image Dimensions

6 1/4 x 3 3/4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss F.L. Chace, 5 October 1975.

Places

New York City (New York state)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Subjects

Tremont Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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